Cricket clubs join forces

FARMERS and Caesareans cricket clubs have merged and they will play under the name of Farmers Caesareans in the NatWest Weekend League.


Advice group for abuse inquiry ‘is not doing its job’

THE independent group set up by the police to advise them in the historical child abuse inquiry is unsatisfactory and may need new members, says the Home Affairs Minister.


Rouge Bouillon and La Moye share top spot in Charity 5-a-side

ROUGE Bouillon and La Moye shared top place in the Jersey Primary Schools’ annual Charity 5-a-side football tournament at Fort Regent on Saturday.


Some of us have to have a parking space

From Monica Ison. I WAS incensed on reading the article (JEP, 22 January) reporting that the new Transport Minister, Mike Jackson, wanted to tax people who pay for their own parking spaces. What a cheek!


Sports Personality awards: Every vote will count

THE Sportingbet CI Sports Personality of the Year awards at Beau Sejour, Guernsey tonight, again promises to be a celebration of achiement by islanders.


Death at Hospital: Independent review

AN independent review will be carried out to find out if there are any systematic failures at the Hospital following the acquittal of Dr Dolores Moyano Ontiveros.


There is no reason to protect taxis

From Roger Bale. JOHN O’Neill (JEP, 24 December 2008) does not believe that deregulation will improve the service provided by Jersey’s most flexible form of public transport – the taxi.


I tried to stop the trial, says former minister

THE Island’s former Health Minister claims that he tried to stop the Hospital manslaughter trial from going ahead on five occasions.


Sound judgment is our only guide

From Dr Rolf Edelenbos. AS general practitioners we had, like the hospital (JEP, 23 January), noticed that our workload had increased significantly recently.


Homosexuality: Read the Bible

From T Liron. ON opening the JEP on 17 January I was dismayed to read that a professional person had written to all States Members asking them to consider voting for the bill that covers homosexuality.